accupuncture

Although this study was not a gold standard with a control (i.e. ‘placebo’) arm of the study it is still significant in how well acupuncture did over conventional drug therapy. In this study there were 47 women who were receiving the standard anti-cancer therapy tamoxifen or anastrozole were split into […]

A just published acupuncture research article concluded that acupuncture improves osteoarthritic knee pain symptoms above ‘sham’ acupuncture. Granted the research group was small, only 34 active acupuncture subjects and there is no such thing as true ‘sham’ acupuncture, but the methodologies of this pilot study were sound as they used […]